Time is what death needs to grow people in.

We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it.

Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.

What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty, and, above all, it eats creativity. It eats quality and sh*ts quantity.

I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.

Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.

The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

One passes through the world knowing few, if any, of the important things about even the people with whom one has been from time to time in the closest intimacy.

The curfew tolls the knell of parting day The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea The ploughman homeward plods his weary way And leaves the world to darkness and to me.

One simply turns to the ideological vending machine, and out comes the prepared formulae.

The darkest day in a man's career is that wherein he fancies there is some easier way of getting a dollar than by squarely earning it.

The film industry is about saying 'no' to people, and inherently you cannot take 'no' for an answer.

We were sent to Vietnam to kill Communism. But we found instead that we were killing women and children.

The hardest work of all - doing nothing.

The thickness of the walls should be sufficient for two armed men to pass each other with ease.

Your victory has demonstrated that no person anywhere in the world should not dare to dream of wanting to change the world for a better place.

Genius declares itself to be a kind of higher masculinity.